Christian Religious Knowledge 2025 Jamb Examination

Christian Religious Knowledge 2025 Jamb Examination
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Question 91

Who denied Jesus three times?
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During Jesus' trial, Peter denied knowing Him three times to avoid arrest, exactly as Jesus had predicted during the Last Supper. This account is found in all four Gospels (e.g., \( \text{Luke 22:54-62} \)).
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Question 92

Who helped Jesus carry His cross?
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According to the Synoptic Gospels (e.g., \( \text{Matthew 27:32} \)), as the Roman soldiers led Jesus away to be crucified, they seized a man named Simon of Cyrene, who was coming in from the country, and forced him to carry the cross behind Jesus.
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Question 93

What is the meaning of Pentecost?
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The word 'Pentecost' is derived from the Greek word *pentekoste*, meaning 'fiftieth'. It refers to the festival celebrated 50 days after Passover (known in the Old Testament as the Feast of Weeks). In the New Testament, it marks the descent of the Holy Spirit.
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Question 94

Who was chosen to replace Judas Iscariot among the apostles?
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In \( \text{Acts 1:15-26} \), the disciples sought a replacement for Judas Iscariot. After praying and casting lots between two candidates who had been with them since Jesus' baptism, the lot fell on Matthias, and he was added to the eleven apostles.
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Question 95

What did the Passover commemorate?
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The Passover is a major Jewish festival that commemorates the Exodus from Egypt, specifically the night the 'angel of death' passed over the houses of the Israelites marked with lamb's blood while striking the firstborn of the Egyptians (Exodus 12).
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Question 96

What does the parable of the ten virgins teach?
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In \( \text{Matthew 25:1-13} \), Jesus told the parable of the five wise and five foolish virgins to emphasize readiness for His return. The wise virgins brought extra oil for their lamps, while the foolish ones were caught unprepared when the bridegroom arrived.
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Question 97

Who was the first judge of Israel after Joshua's death?
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According to \( \text{Judges 3:9-11} \), after the Israelites cried out to the Lord because of their oppression by the king of Mesopotamia, God raised up Othniel (the nephew of Caleb) as their first deliverer and judge.
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Question 98

Why did Pharaoh enslave the Israelites?
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In \( \text{Exodus 1:8-10} \), a new Pharaoh who 'did not know Joseph' came to power and told his people that the Israelites were becoming too numerous and powerful. He feared that in the event of war, they might join Egypt's enemies and fight against them.
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Question 99

Who was the mother of the prophet Samuel?
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As recorded in \( \text{1 Samuel 1:1-20} \), Hannah was the wife of Elkanah. She was initially barren and prayed fervently at the tabernacle in Shiloh for a child, promising to dedicate him to God. Her prayer was answered, and she gave birth to Samuel.
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Question 100

Who was the first Christian martyr?
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In \( \text{Acts 6-7} \), Stephen, one of the seven deacons, was accused of blasphemy. After delivering a powerful speech before the Sanhedrin, he was dragged out of the city and stoned to death, making him the first recorded martyr of the Christian faith.
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